Legal Opinion

People v. Johnson

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 20, 2009Published

1Opinion of the Court

*538Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Arlene Goldberg, J.), rendered November 13, 2006, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third and seventh degrees, and sentencing him, as a second felony drug offender whose prior felony conviction was a violent felony, to an aggregate term of eight years, unanimously affirmed.

The court, which submitted seventh-degree possession as a lesser included offense of third-degree possession based on intent to sell, properly declined to submit seventh-degree possession under another count charging…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. NegronNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  2. People v. ButlerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. People v. LopezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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